Snakes and Other Reptiles of Borneo by Indraneil Das

Snakes and Other Reptiles of Borneo by Indraneil Das

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Snakes and Other Reptiles of Borneo by Indraneil Das

There are been approximately 290 snake and reptile species recorded from the island of Borneo, and this guide describes and illustrates 187 of those that one is likely to encounter. Authoritative text by an experienced field herpetologist covers key diagnostic features, biology and distribution, and there are chapters on searching for reptiles and surviving snake bites. Packed with stunning full-colour photographs, each carefully selected to guide identification, this is an ideal pocket-sized guide for travellers
Indraneil Das studied at the Universities of Calcutta and Oxford, receiving a doctoral degree in zoology from the latter institution in 1991. He was a Fulbright Fellow at Harvard University, and a Research Fellow at Universiti Brunei Darussalam. At present, he is Associate Professor at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, and Editor of the herpetological journal, Hamadryad. Indraneil Das is author of a number of other titles including books on the turtles of India, of Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo, a work on the biogeography of the reptiles of southern Asia, and one on ethnoherpetology.
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ISBN 13 9781472982537
ISBN 10 1472982533
Title Snakes and Other Reptiles of Borneo
Author Indraneil Das
Series Pocket Photo Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2020-09-17
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.